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fan·jet
/
ˈfænˌdʒɛt
/
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fan
-jet
]
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noun
1.
Also called
turbofan
.
a jet engine having a large impeller that takes in air,
which
is used partly for the combustion of fuel and partly as exhaust.
2.
an airplane having one or more such engines.
Also,
fan jet.
Origin:
1880–85,
in earlier sense;
fan
1
+
jet
1
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fanjet
(ˈfænˌdʒɛt)
—
n
turbofan
another name for
turbofan
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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